Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen
Norway, b. 30/11/1990, rating 2862 (World Champion)
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana
USA, b. 30/07/1992, rating: 2842 (No. 2 world ranking)
Grandmaster Levon Aronian
Armenia, b. 06/10/1982, rating: 2773 (No. 6 der world ranking)
Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
France, b. 21/10/1990, rating: 2767 (No. 8 world ranking)
Grandmaster Richard Rapport
Hungary, b. 25/03/1996, rating: 2760 (No. 13 der world ranking)
Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand
India, b. 11/12/1969, rating: 2753 (No. 16 world ranking)
Grandmaster Alexei Shirov
Spain, b. 04/07/1972, rating: 2664, (No. 75 world ranking)
Grandmaster Daniel Fridman
Germany, b. 15/02/1976, rating: 2619, (No. 174 world ranking)
Grandmaster Vincent Keymer
Germany, b. 15/11/2004, rating: 2558 (No. 3 world ranking)
Player no. 10 will be determined soon...
Photos: Georgios Souleidis
